As a nonindustrial world, it requires extensive imports of outside technology to maintain a modern, star-faring society. The need to import most manufactured and high technology goods drives the price of these goods up in the open market.

This is a rich world with a prosperous and thriving world economy.

It has high-grade living conditions and life on this world is much admired by off-worlders.

This a "high technology" world with technology achievements at, near, or over technology standards for Charted Space.